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vendor:
OpenLinux
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Remote File Inclusion
94
CWE
Product Name: OpenLinux
Affected Version From: Caldera OpenLinux 2.3
Affected Version To: Caldera OpenLinux 2.3
Patch Exists: No
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: o:caldera:openlinux:2.3
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References: N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Linux
2001

Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 rpm_query CGI Vulnerability

Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 contains a CGI script named rpm_query which is installed in /home/httpd/cgi-bin/. Any user can run this CGI and obtain a listing of the packages, and versions of packages, installed on this system. This could be used to determine vulnerabilities on the machine remotely.

Mitigation:

Disable the rpm_query CGI script or restrict access to it.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1036/info

A vulnerability exists in the default installation of Caldera OpenLinux 2.3. A CGI is installed in /home/httpd/cgi-bin/ names rpm_query. Any user can run this CGI and obtain a listing of the packages, and versions of packages, installed on this system. This could be used to determine vulnerabilities on the machine remotely.

Run the rpm_query CGI via a GET. It is located in /cgi-bin/rmp_query, relative to the root of the web server.

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